Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles

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The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (Colorado DMV) is the state agency responsible for driver licensing, identification cards, driver records, and many vehicle‑related services in Colorado.

Lakewood, Colorado
dmv.colorado.gov
Owned by Colorado Department of Revenue

About Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles

The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), a division of the Colorado Department of Revenue, administers driver licensing and identification, driver control and reinstatements, and other driver‑related services for residents across the state. Through its Driver Services programs and statewide driver license offices, it processes new and renewal licenses and IDs, driving records, reinstatements after suspensions or revocations, and various compliance requirements related to accidents, tickets, and interlock devices.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/contact-us-dmv?utm_source=openai))

A charge labeled something like “POS3379 CO DRIVER SERV DENVER CO” typically indicates an in‑person payment to the Colorado DMV’s Driver Services program or a state driver license office, often in the Denver area. This may relate to a driver license or ID renewal, a duplicate card, a reinstatement fee, a driving record request, or another driver‑services transaction paid by credit or debit card. DMV fee schedules and guidance explicitly note that state driver license offices accept major credit cards for these services, which will appear on statements under abbreviated descriptors referencing Colorado driver or motor vehicle services.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/state-dmv-fees?utm_source=openai))

If you do not recognize this charge, first check recent DMV activity for yourself or household members—such as license renewals, address changes, reinstatement actions, or record requests—and compare the amount to the published DMV fee list. You can look up past transactions and receipts or track ID/driver card status via the state’s online portal at mydmv.colorado.gov, or contact the DMV Driver Services/Driver Control section using the phone numbers and addresses listed on the official DMV website. If the transaction still appears incorrect, contact your card issuer to dispute the charge and monitor for any additional unauthorized activity.([dmv.nxt-demo.colorado.gov](https://dmv.nxt-demo.colorado.gov/driver/id-resource-center?utm_source=openai))

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  1. POS3379 CO DRIVER SERV DENVER CO $14.06

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a charge labeled “CO DRIVER SERV” or similar from Denver, CO mean on my card statement?

A descriptor like “CO DRIVER SERV DENVER CO” generally indicates a payment made to the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles’ Driver Services program, often at a state driver license office or regional service center in connection with licensing, ID, reinstatement, or driver‑record services.

What kinds of DMV payments typically appear as Colorado Driver Services charges?

Common items include driver license or ID renewals, duplicate licenses/IDs, reinstatement fees after suspensions or revocations, commercial driver licensing services, and requests for official driving records or letters of clearance processed through the Colorado DMV.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/contact-us-dmv?utm_source=openai))

Are there extra fees when I pay Colorado DMV Driver Services with a credit or debit card?

Yes. Colorado DMV guidance notes that credit card payments may incur a third‑party service or convenience fee, often a small percentage of the total, which may cause the amount on your statement to be slightly higher than the base DMV fee schedule.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/state-dmv-fees?utm_source=openai))

How can I confirm exactly what service I paid for with this Colorado DMV Driver Services charge?

Start by matching the charge date and amount to any recent DMV visit or online driver‑related transaction. You can review previous transactions or receipts by signing in to mydmv.colorado.gov, or contact the DMV via the Driver Services contact information on the official DMV “Contact Us” page and ask them to look up your payment by name and date.([dmv.nxt-demo.colorado.gov](https://dmv.nxt-demo.colorado.gov/driver/id-resource-center?utm_source=openai))

Can I get a refund from the Colorado DMV for a Driver Services payment I believe was made in error?

Refunds are limited and handled case‑by‑case. You will need to contact the Colorado DMV directly—typically the Driver Services or Driver Control section—and provide your name, date of payment, last four digits of the card, and the specific issue. They can advise whether a correction, credit, or refund is possible under state rules, or whether you should instead dispute the charge with your card issuer.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/driver-control-section-business-and-mailing-address?utm_source=openai))

Why do I see a small temporary or duplicate‑looking Colorado DMV charge related to Driver Services?

When paying by card, the payment processor may place a temporary authorization hold that later clears or is replaced by the final amount. This can appear as a second, usually pending, DMV‑related charge that disappears after your bank reconciles the transaction. If multiple DMV charges remain posted and do not match your receipts, contact both the DMV and your card issuer.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/state-dmv-fees?utm_source=openai))

How do I contact Colorado DMV Driver Services if I still have questions about this payment?

Use the official DMV “Contact Us” page at dmv.colorado.gov to find the phone numbers and mailing addresses for Driver Services (including Driver Control and CDL units). Calling the listed Driver Services line and having your statement, payment date, and amount ready will help staff quickly identify the transaction.([dmv.colorado.gov](https://dmv.colorado.gov/contact-us-dmv?utm_source=openai))

Could this charge belong to someone else in my household rather than to me?

Yes. Driver Services charges often arise when any licensed driver at your billing address renews a license or ID, requests a record, or pays a reinstatement fee using a shared card. Check with family members, including teens or dependents who recently visited a DMV office, before assuming the charge is fraudulent.

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